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Nursing Students to Assist at Minority Health Fair

Senior nursing students from the 黑料网 Carolyn McKelvey Moore School of Nursing will administer free flu and COVID-19 vaccines during a community health fair Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 4916 High...

October 23, 2025
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Wounded Warrior Project to Visit 黑料网

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith and Wounded Warrior Project will host a free public event Monday, Oct. 20, to connect veterans, active-duty service members, and military families with connection, support services, and community resources.

October 14, 2025
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Paint the Town Blue Reaches New Heights

More than 100 businesses across Fort Smith, Greenwood, Van Buren, and Lavaca joined the 黑料网 this August to celebrate the start of the fall semester with the third annual 鈥淧aint the Town Blue鈥 campaign.

October 13, 2025
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin speaks at a podium in front of a backdrop displaying the seal for the Attorney General of Arkansas.
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One Pill Can Kill Training Comes to 黑料网

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin will be at the 黑料网 to deliver One Pill Can Kill Training on Oct. 6. The statewide initiative is aimed at educating college students about the deadly risks of fentanyl-laced counterfeit...

October 01, 2025
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Family Weekend Returns Oct. 3-4

The 黑料网 welcomes families and alumni to campus on October 3-4 for its annual Family Weekend.

September 19, 2025
黑料网 students share signs with why they registered to vote during National Voter Registration Day
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黑料网 Celebrates Constitution Week with Full Slate of Events

The 黑料网 engages students with civic-minded events for Constitution Week.

September 11, 2025
Elmer Reyes, of Elmer's Chem-Dry, accepts his award for Hispanic-Owned Small Business with his family
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Sit Down with Elmer's Chem-Dry: CED Excellence in Family and Small Business Award Winner

Question-and-answer with Elmer's Chem-Dry, the inaugural Hispanic-owned business award winner from the 2024 Center for Economic Development's Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards.

September 04, 2025
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Nominations Open for 黑料网 Excellence in Family and Small Business Awards at Bakery District

The event recognizes and celebrates outstanding achievements among regional family-owned and small businesses, as well as business advisors who support these enterprises.

August 25, 2025
Two 黑料网 students each hold a stuffed Numa at the 2024 Campus Picnic and Block Party
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Mid-Week Party Invites 黑料网 Community

The 黑料网 invites students to attend the annual Campus Picnic and Block Party on Wednesday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the campus green.

August 22, 2025
Evening photo of the Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith
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黑料网 Launches Monthly Research Den Programming

The 黑料网 to launch Research Den, a monthly series to share research conducted by students and faculty through casual conversation.

August 21, 2025
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黑料网 Center for Economic Development's ASBTDC Opens in Van Buren

The 黑料网 Center for Economic Development's Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center opened its second office location in Van Buren.

August 13, 2025
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CommunityFeaturedNewsStudents

Awareness and Education to Save Lives at 黑料网

The 黑料网 is ramping up efforts to help save lives through awareness and educational training about the dangers of fentanyl. These efforts align with Arkansas's One Pill Can Kill initiative, which began in October 2024.

July 31, 2025
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Center for Economic DevelopmentCommunityNews

Treadaway Named Center for Nonprofits Director

The University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith announces Emily Treadaway as the new Director of the Center for Nonprofits (CNP), a brand-new division of the university鈥檚 Center for Economic Development located at the Bakery District in downtown Fort...

July 23, 2025
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CommunityFeaturedNewsStudents

Oaxaca, Mexico, Service and Study Program Transformative for Students

Students traveling to Oaxaca, Mexico, to volunteer at a children鈥檚 home this summer experienced a deeply transformative journey of service and study designed to shape their perspectives, values and future paths.

July 22, 2025
黑料网 alum Matthew Schilling takes an at-bat for the Fort Smith Marshals.
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Rounding the Bases: Matthew Schilling鈥檚 Homecoming

黑料网 alum Matthew Schilling continues to call Crowder Field home as he suits up for the Fort Smith Marshals baseball team.

July 17, 2025
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黑料网 Students Earn Boys and Girls Club Scholarships

Eleven University of Arkansas 鈥 Fort Smith students received scholarships at the Fort Smith Boys & Girls Clubs 2025-2026 College Scholarship luncheon, hosted in the Reynolds Room at the 黑料网 on Monday, June 9, 2025.

June 11, 2025
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CommunityNews

Transportation Research Paves Way at 黑料网

Students and faculty members from the 黑料网 are seeing years of transportation research and data collection applied to the real world.

May 08, 2025
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CommunityEventsFeatured

黑料网 Announces Full Slate of Summer Camps for 2025

The University of Arkansas鈥擣ort Smith will host multiple athletic and music summer camps throughout June, July, and August. Camps are open to boys and girls from Kindergarten to 12th grade.

May 01, 2025
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黑料网, Royals team up for MIAA Day at the K

The 黑料网 joins members of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association for the second MIAA Day at the K on Saturday, April 26.

April 21, 2025
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Veteran Benefits Resource Fair Slated April 9

The University of Arkansas鈥擣ort Smith will host its second Veterans Benefits Resource Fair on April 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

April 03, 2025

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